SIR ROBERT STOUT.
(Received Dec. 29, 11.25 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. Sir Robert Stout will sail for. New Zealand on Friday. He retains pleasant memories of the Privy Council/ and was struck l with the democratic simplicity of the Judicial Committee, aiid contracted 'it with the ostentation and display generally imagined. Judges without robes *ajnd. m ordinary street attire, are seated roun4 a, table m a big library rooni, with no /policemen or officers m unifotni about. This simplic,ity is m keeping with "the .procedure, which is the simplest m the world. He believes i^i will be some time before a spii-it of, peace and brotherhood will be manifested m Ireland. ,He regrets that some arrangement -was not effected m day. .At the same time, h© had. not the, right' to say that Ulster should be forced out of the union. '[. ,;..
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLII, Issue 9421, 29 December 1921, Page 5
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